Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Centre tells UTs to ramp up testing, scale-up lab and hospital infrastructure
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COVID-19 toll in UP rises by 162 to 10,159
The COVID-19 toll in Uttar Pradesh rose by 162, to cross the 10,000-mark on Tuesday while 29,754 fresh cases pushed the tally of infections in the state to over nine lakh, according to a senior official. The number of recoveries has increased with over 14,391 patients discharged in the past 24 hours. A total of 6,75,702 people have so far recuperated from the disease in the state leaving 2,23,544 active cases, Additional Chief Secretary, Amit Mohan Prasad told reporters. The toll in the state is now 10,159 while total number of cases are 9,09,405.
Another extended lockdown? Thousands of Delhi migrants head home fearing repeat of last year
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maharashtra cancels state Class 10 board exams given rise in COVID-19 cases
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Maharashtra cancels Class 10 board exams, announces Varsha Gaikwad
Maharashtra minister for school education Varsha Gaikwad said the state government has decided to cancel the Class 10 board exams.
Given the worsening situation of the #Covid-19 pandemic, the Maharashtra government has now decided to CANCEL the state board exams for class 10th. The health & safety of our students and teachers is our topmost priority.#exams#ssc#hscpic.twitter.com/C8xCY3VVdX Varsha Gaikwad (@VarshaEGaikwad) April 20, 2021
UK, Hong Kong start travel curbs to India, Delhi goes into Covid lockdown
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20/04/2021 - 14:24 Migrant workers arrive at a bus station to board buses to return to their villages after Delhi government ordered a six-day lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ghaziabad on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, April 19, 2021. © REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Text by: Pratap Chakravarty 4 min Britain has joined Hong Kong in announcing a ban on arrivals from India as the country battles a second wave of the Covid-19 virus. India’s capital has begun a strict six-day lockdown with its healthcare system at breaking point with thousands of new cases. The government also promised coronavirus jabs to all adults starting 1 May as it shored up efforts to boost vaccine production.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Rahul Gandhi tests positive for COVID-19 days after cancelling campaigning in Bengal
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Rajasthan issues directions for holding vaccination camps for people above 45 yrs
The Rajasthan Health Department has directed district collectors to hold COVID-19 vaccination camps for people above 45 years in highly infected areas in the state. Health Secretary Siddharth Mahajan wrote a letter to district collectors on Monday directing them to run vaccination campaigns for those above 45 years who have not been administered vaccines so far in the virus affected areas. He asked the officials to cover people like bank employees, industrial workers, grocery and ration dealers, vegetable vendors, medical store operators and their staffers, street vendors, milk vendo
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